| Office: | Leader of the Free Cause Party |
| Term Start: | 7 October 2018 |
| Term End: | 6 June 2021 |
| Predecessor: | Mehmet Yavuz |
| Successor: | Zekeriya Yapıcıoğlu |
| Birth Place: | Batman |
| Party: | Free Cause Party |
| Children: | 7 |
| Alma Mater: | Dicle University |
İshak Sağlam (b. 1966; Kozluk) is a Kurdish politician and lawyer in Turkey who led the Kurdish Islamist Free Cause Party from October 2018 to June 2021.[1] [2] He subsequently became deputy chairman and head of human rights and legal affairs of the party.[3]
Born in 1966 in the town of Kozluk in Batman Province, Sağlam graduated from Dicle University in 1992 and subsequently as a lawyer. In the 2000s, he worked as a defender for members of the Movement of the Oppressed, but was also sentenced to 6 years prison for being a member of the organization.[4]
In October 2018, he was elected leader of the Free Cause Party at the third convention of the party, winning 777 votes out of 1,165.[5] In April 2019, Sağlam and a delegation from the Free Cause Party visited Kurdistan Region of Iraq and met with Kurdistan Democratic Party leader Masoud Barzani.[6]